The Atkinson Centre promotes research on child development, and the development of early learning policy and practice that serve young children and their families.
York Region District School Board has received a report from Dr. Mary Reid of OISE and Dr. Ardavan Eizadirad of Laurier University regarding anti-Asian racism.
June 15, 2023
OISE Kids' Passport was Lorraine Pirrie and her kids' first stop at U of T Reunion. I was so looking forward to bringing them back to campus to experience it!
June 14, 2023
Excerpt: "The Provincial Government is issuing a call for members to expand the Minister of Educations Early Learning and Child Care Advisory Committee. Members of the advisory committee will contribute to the development and implementation of the provincial Early Learning Action Plan 2023-2026. The committee will provide advice to the Minister of Education respecting early learning and child care, programs and services, and funding and activities that support early learning and child care and ensure a high quality and inclusive system."
On June 1-3, 2023, OISE, University of Toronto, hosted the Canadian Association for the Study of Adult Education Conference (CASAE/ACA).
June 12, 2023
Excerpt: "The Manitoba government is investing more than $1.6 million to expand access to early years evaluations and digital assessment tools in English and French for educators and clinicians across the province, to support early identification of learning needs, Education and Early Childhood Learning Minister Wayne Ewasko announced today. Our government knows how important it is for educators and clinicians to be able to identify learning needs early on, especially to support literacy instruction and intervention, said Ewasko. These new resources will provide teachers and clinicians with equitable access to early identification tools, specialized assessments and interventions to identify student learning needs, and develop supports and programming to improve outcomes."
Laura Bisaillon re癟oit une mention honorable au Prix du livre de sociologie de l'Association canadienne de sociologie pour son ouvrage Screening Out: HIV Testing and the Canadian Immigration Experience.
The inauguralCommunity College Leadership Symposiumtook place in the OISE LIbrary on June 1st, 2023
June 8, 2023
Excerpt: "The Government of Saskatchewan has partnered with 10 post-secondary institutions across the province to increase access to training and professional development opportunities for early childhood educators. Through the 遙ぺ整氈窒-Saskatchewan 遙ぺ整氈窒-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement 2021-2026, Saskatchewan is committing over $12 million for the 2023-24 academic year to support existing and prospective early childhood educators to achieve higher levels of training and access to professional development opportunities. Attracting, retaining and growing a strong workforce of early childhood educators is just one of the initiatives by the Governments of 遙ぺ整氈窒 and Saskatchewan through the 遙ぺ整氈窒-Saskatchewan 遙ぺ整氈窒-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement. Other initiatives that have been implemented include $10 a day child care and wage enhancements of up to $5 an hour for early childhood educator wages."